NFC is a powerful component of Gemalto's end-to-end portfolio of trusted, innovative and large-scale mobile solutions, theMobile Trust Net that secures the mobile value chain in three key ways – on the network, in the device, and through a comprehensive set of expert services.

​NFC technology is mainly used for mobile payment but other NFC solutions​ for transport ticketing, access or loyalty are growing all over the world.

​​The NFC ​​end-user experience

Move now to deliver a range of potential NFC user experiences, including mobile payments, transport ticketing and secure access. Gemalto Mobile Trust Net solutions with NFC help mobile network operators, device manufacturers and service providers build innovative, fully secure and scalable value-added services – so you can focus on increasing revenue from existing servi?ces, creating new offerings, and delivering a great customer experience.

Mobile payments

Mobile users can use their NFC-enabled smartphone to make contactless payments – surpassing the payment experience of a contactless payment card thanks to increased security and interactivity brought by the mobile wallet. It's a convenient way to pay for everyday items on the go and check recent transactions.

Transport ticketing

Commuters can use their NFC mobile as a contactless transport ticket. Their transit pass can be stored digitally on the smartphone and easily reloaded anytime, anywhere. During any journey, passengers simply tap the NFC reader at the ticket barrier or when boarding their train or bus.

Access

An NFC-enabled mobile can act like contactless key card, giving authorised users convenient and secure access to buildings, equipment, networks and more. NFC-based secure access has many potential applications in sectors such as enterprise, hotels, education, airlines, automotive and residential, bringing convenience and value-added services for users while enabling new benefits for service providers.

Many other use cases

​NFC technology creates endless opportunities. Access information from smart posters and other items. Share digital business cards, photos, music and videos by tapping NFC mobiles together. Tap to check-in at locations for a personalized experience. The only limit is imagination.

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5 key success factors for mobile NFC

Mobile NFC has been in the field for some years now, and is more diverse than ever.